Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy had positive news to share Tuesday during an appearance on “The Rich Eisen Show.” Asked by Eisen if it would be fair to call his recovery from a torn meniscus ahead of schedule,

Healthy and feeling as though he’s mentally prepared for an opportunity, J.J. McCarthy simply wants a fair shot at an opportunity to earn playing time in 2025. Appearing on the “Rich Eisen Show” on Tuesday,

J.J. McCarthy’s rookie season ended before it began. The Vikings quarterback's second season hasn’t yet begun, but it’s already clouded with roster and injury uncertainty.